Washington County Farmers Institute Open With Mixed Weather
The Washington County Farmers Institute opened a two day session in the Commercial club gymnasium. President H. T. Reynolds presided. J B Crail welcomed the institute, urging support for the club and cautioning farmers about real estate schemes. A range of speakers, music, and a busy afternoon and evening program followed, with tomorrow’s schedule including Harvey Ingham, Jacob Koebel, and various musical acts.
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Washington County Farmers’ Institute
Commercial Club
H. T. Reynolds
J. C. Abels
J. B. Crail
Iowa
West
Crail
Lowa
Reynolds
Institute
W. G. Robertson
Crawfordsville
Alps
Italy
Mary Cherry
Harvey Ingham
The
Des Moines Register & Leader
Jacob Koebel
Clemson's Hatch Covers Ashore
Twenty three hatch covers washed ashore near Whitefish Point indicate the steamer D. M. Clemson sank with all hands. Authorities say little chance any of the twenty five crew survived, leaving only grim hopes of escape for a few who might have been aboard.
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Clemson
Duluth
Minn
D. M. Clemson
Whitefish Point
Doctor Helped Bat Win
Dr. Benjamin Apple obtained a judgment for $150 against Boxer Battling Nelson for medical services rendered before his June fight with Joe Gans. The physician claimed Nelson sought treatment to gain peak form for the bout and treated him daily for a week and then every other day until the fight.
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San Francisco
Benjamin Apple
Nelson
Joe Gans
Baseball Decision Postponed to January Hopeful Classification
New York December 10 The National Commission postponed until the first week in January further consideration of the American Association Eastern League claim that they should have a separate classification in baseball.
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New York
National Commission
De Oro Wins Three-Cushion Billiard Title in St Louis
Alfred De Oro defeated Thomas Hueston 150 to 107 to take the three-cushion billiard championship in St Louis Missouri as reported by the Bee.
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de Oro
St. Louis
Bee
Alfred de Oro
Thomas Hueston
Negro Claims Reward After Jewel Case Found
A $10,000 worth of jewelry lost by Mrs. Sue Williams Buck of Richmond on a Pullman sleeper has been recovered. A Negro named Tucker says he found the jewel case in Buck’s berth and held it for a reward. The report notes other travel items and local visits of residents.
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Richmond
Sue Williams Buck
Tucker
Buck
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